It is generally impossible to accurately determine whether there is kidney deficiency, but if symptoms such as premature aging, forgetfulness, lumbar and knee pain, weakness, reduced sexual function, etc. occur, we should be alert to kidney deficiency. It is recommended that the patient should seek medical treatment in time, and the doctor will determine whether there is a kidney deficiency or not.
Kidney deficiency includes kidney yang deficiency, kidney yin deficiency, kidney qi deficiency, etc. It is mostly related to congenital insufficiency, mental factors, too much intercourse, and work exhaustion. Kidney deficiency can be manifested as premature aging, forgetfulness, lumbar and knee pain, weakness, reduced sexual function, etc. Different types of clinical manifestations have their own characteristics.
Kidney yang deficiency is characterized by dizziness, pale or grayish-black color, soreness and pain in the waist and knees, coldness of the whole body (the most obvious in the lower limbs), depression, and loss of libido, etc. Kidney yin deficiency is characterized by soreness and pain in the waist and knees.
Kidney Yin deficiency can be seen in soreness and pain in the waist and knees, spermatorrhea in men, menorrhagia or amenorrhea in women, loose teeth and hair, dizziness, tinnitus, and five heart-heat (heat in the hearts of the hands and feet, and self-consciousness of heat in the heart and chest (irritability and sullenness)) and other symptoms.
Kidney qi deficiency is characterized by fatigue (lack of energy), tinnitus, weakness of the waist and knees, frequent and clear urination, and incontinence after urination (after urination, there are still a few drops or a small section of urine overflowing from the opening of the urethra), and urinary incontinence, among other symptoms.
If you have any of the above symptoms, it is recommended that you seek medical attention.